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Netanyahu's big idea: Make Israel a "super-Sparta"
Someone should tell him that Sparta was destroyed and left no legacy
22 hrs ago
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Dan Perry
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The West Is Running Out of Explosives
HORIA-RAZVAN BOTIS exposes a little-understood crisis for the Western alliance
Sep 16
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Kosovo's Dangerous Gambler
A BRIEFING FROM ARBANA XHARRA: US support built Kosovo; 26 years later, its populist leader risks destroying it all.
Sep 15
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The Arab world should be confronting Yemen’s Houthi fanatics
IN-DEPTH BRIEFING: From mass death and torture in Yemen to global shipping disruptions, the Houthis show the cost of tolerating jihadist movements…
Sep 14
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Dan Perry
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MIDDLE EAST BRIEFING - SEPT. 13, 2025
FOR PAID SUBSCRIBERS: Israel's Doha strike, UN unity on Palestine, EU pressure on Israel and the Houthis’ unbroken fanaticism highlight a week of…
Sep 13
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Dan Perry
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Poland’s Polarization Is Putin’s Opportunity
ADAM REICHARDT WRITES: As Russian drones test its defenses, Warsaw’s political infighting risks weakening NATO and giving Moscow victories it could…
Sep 12
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Critical Conditions Podcast, Episode 4
About American political violence, Russia attacking a NATO country, and Israel's strike in Qatar
Sep 11
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Dan Perry
7
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15:11
Monty Python and the British Government
Keir Starmer promised sobriety after Tory chaos. Instead, it has become a farce of sackings, scandals, and squandered credibility.
Sep 11
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The strange inversion of left and right ...
... and how it reflected in a debate on the US attack on the Venezuelan drug boat
Sep 10
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Dan Perry
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Israel’s extraordinary Qatar strike
A high-risk, high-stakes gamble in which a fed-up Israel said " No mas, Hamas" - and enraged a key player in the region
Sep 9
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Dan Perry
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A neo-Marxist update: Tragedy and farce, fused into one
A MIDDLE EAST BRIEFING FOR PAID SUBSCRIBERS
Sep 4
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Dan Perry
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A group of "genocide scholars" declares Israel guilty in Gaza — but is it that simple?
A controversial vote by a genocide studies organization reignites debate over Israel’s war, forcing a harder look at what crimes may really be…
Sep 3
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Dan Perry
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